What the records say
- When
- 1938
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 39.83° N, 98.58° W
- Description
- workers strike in 1938
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
1938 Maryland crab pickers strike
Workers strike in 1938
The 1938 Maryland crab pickers strike was a significant labor action in Crisfield, Maryland, where approximately 600 predominantly African American women protested wage cuts and demanded union recognition. This five-week strike highlighted the critical role of Black women in the seafood industry and their fight for fair labor practices.
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